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In immagini: Muscat, Schembri e Mizzi elogiati mentre affrontano accuse di corruzione
![Muscat waves to the crowd as he is escorted through the throng of people. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Muscat waves to the crowd as he is escorted through the throng of people. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/42897f7c3876c48df8a77c76c2d4088ce0252494-1716888320-dba7aaa9-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Muscat and his bodyguard make their way through the crowd. His wife Michelle, not pictured, joined him. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Muscat and his bodyguard make their way through the crowd. His wife Michelle, not pictured, joined him. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/90ccf655a461d4f0335463f540b3c80282c1d5f9-1716888419-47a20d6e-1920x1280.jpeg)
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La folla si è scatenata mentre Muscat si dirigeva verso il tribunale. Video: Matthew Mirabelli/Karl Andrew Micallef
![The crowd knew this was a historic occasion, and many were ready, phone in hand. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli The crowd knew this was a historic occasion, and many were ready, phone in hand. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/fca1785010a7c9aadcba8f983592dfa0c667abfa-1716888389-14ce36aa-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Joseph Muscat and his wife Michelle are escorted into court. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Joseph Muscat and his wife Michelle are escorted into court. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/12247d7e3463c91a8916185d4e313c81ee71350f-1716887990-998eebf3-1920x1280.jpeg)
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La folla si è scatenata mentre Muscat si faceva strada. Video: Matthew Mirabelli/Karl Andrew Micallef
![John Dalli is not among those facing charges - but he was spotted in Valletta nonetheless. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli John Dalli is not among those facing charges - but he was spotted in Valletta nonetheless. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/4b92a023e56de34df7cd08114e38c6ae4f0e77b5-1716889168-b3057192-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Even after Cuschieri left, a sizeable crowd remained in the square, waiting for Muscat to exit court. Photo: Jacob Borg Even after Cuschieri left, a sizeable crowd remained in the square, waiting for Muscat to exit court. Photo: Jacob Borg](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/53588764bea87c4f5ba7a43ffcea3870cbb0135c-1716896742-675f8f24-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Manuel Cuschieri, who organised the event, left the event without saying a word. Photo: Jonathan Borg Manuel Cuschieri, who organised the event, left the event without saying a word. Photo: Jonathan Borg](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/e72a1470f14042894de849d2ebca6d95e818c301-1716896814-d6fa3155-1920x1280.jpeg)
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Manuel Cuschieri non ha avuto nulla da dire ai giornalisti mentre lasciava l’evento. Video: Jonathan Borg/Karl Andrew Farrugia
![The court hearing lasted hours, but people remained outside the law courts, waiting and chanting. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli The court hearing lasted hours, but people remained outside the law courts, waiting and chanting. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/0452da77773fc52fa9e4816a4e75430ce866ed25-1716900776-cce94ae4-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Police officers wait for the court hearing to be concluded and the defendants to reemerge. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Police officers wait for the court hearing to be concluded and the defendants to reemerge. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/b30adef5fba7065f66037cbebfa2c977e5c25c9b-1716900472-52c5ff3b-1920x1280.jpeg)
![Auditor and defendant Chris Spiteri (right) ventured briefly out of court while the hearing was suspended. He was accompanied by his lawyer Jason Grima. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli Auditor and defendant Chris Spiteri (right) ventured briefly out of court while the hearing was suspended. He was accompanied by his lawyer Jason Grima. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/2e1a6348ce2d8451a15180250a03986686d0b214-1716902586-da036eb8-1920x1280.jpeg)
![The crowd thinned as the court hearing dragged into the evening, but some diehards remained. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli The crowd thinned as the court hearing dragged into the evening, but some diehards remained. Photo: Matthew Mirabelli](https://cdn-attachments.timesofmalta.com/dd253e2e10f84c54ee9f55166507040c93878523-1716909855-b8716369-1920x1280.jpeg)
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È stata una lunga giornata. Joseph Muscat, Konrad Mizzi e Keith Schembri sono usciti dal tribunale, separatamente, poco dopo le 20.30 e hanno dichiarato di non poter rispondere alle domande dei giornalisti, in base agli ordini del tribunale. Muscat ha detto che aveva programmato di tenere una conferenza stampa, ma che ora non era in grado di farlo.
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